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Three free archives of Victorian illustration to inspire you

Creative Boom

The Welsh illustrator Kenny Meadows, who also worked for Punch magazine, is to be found in the archive depicting the Scottish play. The Kelmscott Chaucer is a book designed by Morris with 87 woodcut illustrations by the Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Johns.

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Kieron Lewis updates The Brownies' Book to inspire a new generation of black children

Creative Boom

London-based graphic designer Kieron Lewis has designed a new take on W.E.B. Du Bois' 1920s magazine for black children titled The New Brownies' Book. Du Bois released the first-ever magazine for African-American youth. A century later comes the updated version of the beloved magazine.

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Emma Eriksson's top five books reveal what inspires her to succeed in advertising

Creative Boom

Unfortunately, I don't look as good in his designs as many of my friends, but his work is incredibly inspiring anyway. Just how he waved it all together with the graphic design, the shows, and the packaging. This massive book designed by Margiela is a piece of art itself, with different print methods, papers, and booklets.

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“Books remain stubbornly, thrillingly relevant”: the enduring value of book design

Design Week

” And while there might not be one rule to good book design — Strelecki calls it a “process” between designers and clients — the jurors bring together a wealth of experience. Together and through that selection process, they might reveal answers to the secret of good book design Strelecki says.

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Why 'Deborah Turbeville: Photocollage' is a must-read for photographers everywhere

Creative Boom

Her photography career took off in the 1970s when she began working for fashion magazines like Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. The book's design and layout have been meticulously crafted to evoke the materiality and physicality of Turbeville's collages, ensuring that readers can appreciate the unique qualities of her art.

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8 Female Graphic Designers That’ll Rock Your Socks Off

Just Creative

A 2006 installation created with female designer Stefan Sagmeister shows off her handwork in an ultra-modern context. Her spam email centerfold for print magazine the Vancouver Review will make you tear your hair out with jealousy. She’s done work for heavy hitters from Time Magazine to Major League Baseball to the U.S.

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WILDE Magazine on Typography Served #white #black #photography #and #wilde #magazine #typography

Designspiration

Discover more of the best Magazines, Photography, Magazine Layout Design, Magazine Layouts, and Book Design inspiration on Designspiration Saved by step (@sixth).